Third Round in Brooklawn City Tennis Championship
Bright play on hot Brooklawn courts as G Macy Wheeler and F B Hawley clash in a pivotal third round match. Weidlich Buckingham Bennett Wilcox Wheeler and Lacy advance as 24 entrants dwindle to eight. Wheeler father and son reach third round while Bennett topples Wheeler in straight sets.
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TY Heltvinger
Macy Wheeler
Hotchkiss Prep Rchool
Grooklawn
Jhe
F. B. Hawley
Strugela
Tog Het
Fielh
Petecail
Ehsim
R. Warren Ital
Buckinghan
Plar
S. T. Buckingham
Cision
Buckingham
Deuce
Weidlich
Gregory-Hall Ierch & Great Battle
Wute
Privliese
Maine
Brooklawn
Wheeler
Jack Wheeler
Yale
Bennett
Amherst
Moore
Jack
Hawley-Wheeler
Hawley
Betwen
Kame
Ethere
Macy Jeudin
Macy
Gregory S. Bryan
Norman Leeds, Jr
F. M. Bennett
J. W. Wheeler, Jr
Godfrey Weidlich
Warner Anderson
Clifton Waiditch
BE. T. Buckingham
J, W. Wheeler
W. Seymour Lacy
J. Wilson
H. Murphy
G. Macy Wheeler
Esther Gerrish
Helen Coop
Walter Wheeler
A. B H. Whitney
Helen Wheeler
Herbert Wierek
Hinkle Near Big Payoff to Dempsey for Carpentier Bout
Cleveland dispatch reports Matt Hinkle offering 150000 dollars to heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey to fight Georges Carpentier if Carpentier agrees to come to Ohio. The piece also lists St James football players called for 7:30 pm practice at Stratford city line and notes Waysides scheduling with Alpipes and Belmonts in junior city league action.
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Cleveland
Matt Hinkle
Jack Dempsey
Georges Carpentier
Carpentis
Ohio
St. James
Stratford Avenue
Repke
Stasko
Gary Royal
Cook
Clats
Fellow
Scuba
Tickey
Jison
Margik
Pierck
Gabor
FL Renplo
Stavola
Corwin
Ausonia
Waysides
Belmonts
Laco Juniors
Seaside Park
Braves Pirates Split Two Games
The Braves and Pirates split a doubleheader in Pittsburgh. In the first game Boston won 10 to 0 as Miller dominated the mound and the Pirates struggled against Cremaree’s pitching. The Braves captured the second game 4 to 3, aided by two Braves singles, a triple, and an error, with Cooper relieving Ponder and Maranville scoring on a double steal.
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NY. SA
A. B. Whitney
Alay
Walter Wheeler
Herbert Pierce
Deuce
Mather Gerrish
Heren Coon
Braves
Pittsburgh
Boston
Fittsburgh
Pirates
Miller
Cremaree’s
Ponder
Cooper
Maranville
Blackwell
Sost Ginae
Boekel
Oh Powell
Q Nutter
de Holke
Mann
S53
Ny Ford
U Gowdy
White
Demaree
Pn & Bighes
Carey
Southworth
Whitted
Grimm
Barbare
G Cutshaw
Terry
iSehmildt
Ut Miller
Pittsburg
Bigbee Southworth
Sehmidt
Bigbee
Cutshaw
Sehmidt Carey
Grime
Demares
Socomd Gane
Spockel
Powell
Gowr
Fay Tin
Causey
Bighbee
Barhare
Torry
Trath
Michelson
Grimm Tharhare
Maranville Grbaa
Maranville Wilson
Cuteshaw
Holle
Fir
Mann Pouhle
Boeckél
Maranvilla
Ioston
Als
Couper
Jon
Ponder Cooper
Biss AER S Reezy Bunk Two and Lures Putting Em Across
Biss AER S Reezy Bunk showcases two and lures placed across a hot stretch. This compact item notes gear and technique for anglers seeking quick setup and effective presentations on busy water.
Jury lag in Yankee case described with odd quotes and figures
Fragmented report mocks a trial between the Yankees and Bun Johnson with speakers named Mays and Buns Linger, noting judges, lawyers, and bench antics. The piece parodies court arguments, suspensions, and theatrics, predicting a Thursday jury verdict amid chaotic testimony and comic mispronunciations.
Pocket Billiard Champion To Exhibit At Palace
Baker the manager of world pocket billiards champion Taberski is arranging an exhibition at the Palace Billiard Academy on Congress Street next Tuesday afternoon and evening. Talks with Ayrault and possibly Smiler are near completion for an evening match, with Taberski to perform fancy shots after the games.
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Baker
Frank Taski
Palace Billiard Academy
Congress Street
Wtaberski
W. Towlard
Smiler
Ayrault
South Norwalk
Ayerault
Osuas
Ben G. Tatmes
Elimiant
Fiolines
Tabersti
Hoelas
Aki
Jilme
Bridgeport
Sume
ABC
Taberraki
Taberski
Schenectady
Nol Pventius
Pabersk
Great Britain's Davis Cup Team Is Selected
Great Britain names its Davis Cup team to challenge Australia for the trophy. The lineup includes Algernon RB Kingscate A. A Leapi A. Ky Heamist, among others, with the match set in Australia late November or early December. Also noted is a boxing semi windup in Jersey City on September 16 featuring Al Jabe and Ed Kinley.
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Great Britain
London
Ephiposes
Algernon RB
Kingscate
A. A
Leapi A. Ky Heamist
Australia
New York
Melbourne
Decision in Mays case set for September 16
New York court justice hinted a ruling on September 16 whether the New York club of the American League can obtain a permanent injunction against Ban Johnson president of the league to prevent Mays from pitching for the Yankees. Attorneys for Mays and Johnson argued over the league’s disciplinary powers and the motive behind Mays departure from the Red Sox with emphasis on financial interests and constitutional rights.
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New York
Sept
Billprent
Wagner
Chub
American League
Jonson
League
Gurl Mays
Yank US
Eru
Johnson
Wriday
Bapyue
Mays
Yankees
Stephen Baldwin
Ma Johnson
Amerie National Line
Inna Maya
Boston
Mit Baldwin
May
Clugh
Chileago Aimericang
Baldwin
Elisa Nic
Bir
Phayar
Ahi
Joseph Aortic
Yartkoos
Nagin
Derrott Chit
Pifleher
Harvard Grid Candidates Work Out In First General Practice
Cambridge Mass general practice for Harvard football opened with two hour session. Notable figures A Coolidge and Mot Coolidge among veterans guiding drills. Tubby Clark, pound guard, and Jane Miele Lewis listed among new coaches. Dr Paul Withington, veteran coach from the B9th division in France, will coach the freshman team.
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Cambrithgig
Mass
Harvard
A. Coolidge
Paul Withington
Amerian Expeditionary Force
Vranece
Verret University Names W P Edmunds Football Coach
The athletics committee at Verret University secured Dr W P Edmunds of St Louis as football coach for fall 1947. Edmunds had been hired as athletic director but war duties delayed him. He is due around September 10 and will likely report to the football camp at Camp Vermont on Craud Island with assistant Pop Garrish.
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Bdwards
Garrish
Varapont
Camp
Vermont
Craud Isla
Pop" Garrish
Garland Wins Solo Title In Intercollegiate Tennis
The article reports Chuck Garland of Ehi Leader triumphing in the singles final at the intercollegiate tennis championship. It notes Garland defeated opponents from Penn, Harvard, and Yale among 22 entrants, with Harvard leading the doubles chase and Swarthmore, Princeton, and others advancing in various rounds.
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Charlies S. Garland
Claby Gardanel
Pinanurgh
Nationa
AWG Mrom
Ty OS Charlene
Vaile
G. Bentouw
Crewsrigetunen
He Wet IL
Wadten Taebh
Princeton
Fete d' Phandgeny
Barcared
Tivks
Youle
Sagnel
Wed
Tyeat Prag Ingeton
Garry Sure Owners Favor Nine Games
Garry Sure owners back nine games plan amid tied vote. The commission and local leaders weigh changes, with supporters arguing nine-game formats better reflect season structure. Critics fear disruption to schedules and attendance.
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Garry
Kamdy Kids Defeat Macks in Harrisburg Match
Harrisburg game report describes Kamdy Kids defeating Macks as Kirin Cheeolain Wompary’s team earns a win over Philadelphia Americans. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but highlight a close contest with notable players like Rein Vonndya and Elarnue Trent contributing scoring and defense.
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Harrisburg
Philadeiinia
Lin
Elarnue
Trent
Ruth hits 26th homer in first Yankee game
In a doubleheader in New York, Babe Ruth belted his 26th homer of the year in the first game, surpassing the major league record. The Yankees beat the Red Sox 8-3 in the opener before Boston won the second game as Ruth contributed a key double. The Detroit club protested the second game as a transfer from Boston, and New York vowed to restrict cross-city doubleheaders under league rules.
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Red Sox
Yankees
York
New York
Detroit
Truth
Treeman
Washington
Ruth
Jenster
Impac
Jones
Boston
Tnormahlen
York @lug
Roth
Melnnis
Itost
Brooklin Schoalastis
STON
Hope
Witt. Ghoom
Avhang
Shannon
Ward
Doudia
Peckintpaugh
Sentry
Menpaugh
Halls
Thormahien
Quinn Gini
Steve
Thermanien
Thormshren
Abo
Hoston
George New Captain Of West Point Eleven
George Cadet from Texas named captain of the West Point football team with Cadet George as quarterback and Harry Tuthill appointed trainer for the season. Tuthill will oversee the squad’s physical condition. George, entering June 1913, previously starred for the Army elevens of 1913 14 and 15 and hails from the era's famed clubs.
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West Point
Sep
Harry Tuthill
Army
Tuthill
George
Verter
Texas
Herse
Posiwad No
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Alicea Chapman
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J. M. Bennett
Godfrey Weidnieh
J. W. Wheeler, Sr
John Wilson
Myrtie Bowers
Beatrice Godtell
Ghrere
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Ceferfe
Conyac
Epmund Wolfe
Jou Wheeler
AWD Gettae Getter
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Hinkle
Dempsey
REDS
Richmond
Ind
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Quakers
Cincinnati
Richmnda
Macus
Hirst
Hawley Wheeler
Walt
Van
Dr. Ddall
Gregory
Hall
Jlall
Bryan Woul Rob
Gi AB
Cobh
TB Jackson
Aas Ag
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Lhag Ee
Cravath
Roush
Yanks-Bun Johnson
Buns Jinger
Vim
Roderick Chu
Roderick
Bin
Buns
Lawger
Hip Anthe
Rvice
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Massaso
Dil Tun
Fle
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Specls Bian
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Rec
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Courtltkes Ap Svotdpow
Vete
Ama
Hasear
Palace
Yankee
Chuck” Garland
Ehi
Plincuinn Vtl
Persie Chaban
Owerbt Pty
Comaner Ulelisan
KAMDY
Macks
Kiein
Babe” Ruth
George New
Clatms
Roya
Lattes
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